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Building record TR 34 SW 2578 - Expense Magazines on the eastern terreplein, Dover Castle
Summary
Four large rectangular expense magazines are located on the eastern terreplein at Dover Castle. All are constructed in brick and covered in earth and were likely constructed in 1850 as part of a major overhaul of the Castle's defences which was undertaken in the 18th and 19th centuries. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3268 4189 (137m by 55m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Full Description
Four large rectangular expense magazines are located on the eastern terreplein at Dover Castle. All are constructed in brick and covered in earth and were likely constructed in 1850 as part of a major overhaul of the Castle's defences which was undertaken in the 18th and 19th centuries. (1-2)
<1> English Heritage, 2014, Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer (Unpublished document). SKE52105.
<2> Johnathan Coad, 1995, English Heritage Book of Dover Castle and the Defences of Dover (Monograph). SKE52106.
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Record last edited
Jul 3 2019 11:23AM